Under the trained eye
The eye works as a paintbrush, coloring the world with a palette of vitality. Unfortunately, the constant bombardment of external stimuli torpedoes our attention, bankrupting...
Tag: perspective
The all-important gaze
Stuck in a default state of distractedness, we look away for the next magnetic clue. As the gaze proceeds, a sense of familiarity comes to our...
What are we missing here?
We either open up possibilities for inquiry or close them. The open-minded tend to include those around them. The shallow-minded prefer to isolate others as...
What imprints the outlook
You have to cultivate everything: awareness, happiness, aloofness, sadness, the yin, and yang. Nothing comes naturally, although genetics are known to preprogram our inclinations. People...
Balancing effort
There’s an inverse relationship between forcing something to happen and achieving it. When you take your foot off the gas and relax a little, that’s...
‘How very odd it was to live your life so decisively’
In fact, he really wasn’t open to possibilities at all, now that she thought about it. How very odd it was, she thought, to live...